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iShares Gold Trust

IAU
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
SEC CIK
0001278680

No open-market purchases or sales by iShares Gold Trust insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 1,916 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $29.1B in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q4 2024

Institutional positions in iShares Gold Trust as of Dec 31, 2024. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
1,418
+216 vs. Q3 2024
Shares held
375.6M
+26.9M (+7.7%) vs. Q3 2024
Total value
$18.6B
+$1.25B (+7.2%) vs. Q3 2024
New holders
262
505 more added
Sold out
46
381 more reduced

29 institutions that held it in Q3 2024 haven't filed for Q4 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2024: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting IAU on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ4 2024: 1,418 institutions
Q1 2021: 956 institutionsQ2 2021: 878 institutionsQ3 2021: 883 institutionsQ4 2021: 986 institutionsQ1 2022: 966 institutionsQ2 2022: 1,011 institutionsQ3 2022: 962 institutionsQ4 2022: 1,013 institutionsQ1 2023: 1,041 institutionsQ2 2023: 1,068 institutionsQ3 2023: 1,041 institutionsQ4 2023: 1,153 institutionsQ1 2024: 1,149 institutionsQ2 2024: 1,178 institutionsQ3 2024: 1,231 institutionsQ4 2024: 1,418 institutionsQ1 2025: 1,555 institutionsQ2 2025: 1,599 institutionsQ3 2025: 1,713 institutionsQ4 2025: 1,937 institutionsQ1 2026: 1,984 institutionsQ2 2026: 1,916 institutions
Value heldQ4 2024: $18.6B
Q1 2021: $15.0BQ2 2021: $15.8BQ3 2021: $16.0BQ4 2021: $16.3BQ1 2022: $16.8BQ2 2022: $17.1BQ3 2022: $15.2BQ4 2022: $14.8BQ1 2023: $15.9BQ2 2023: $15.9BQ3 2023: $13.7BQ4 2023: $15.5BQ1 2024: $15.7BQ2 2024: $16.5BQ3 2024: $17.7BQ4 2024: $18.6BQ1 2025: $24.0BQ2 2025: $25.5BQ3 2025: $31.5BQ4 2025: $35.6BQ1 2026: $34.8BQ2 2026: $29.1B
Institutions holding IAU and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20261,916$29.1B
Q1 20261,984$34.8B
Q4 20251,937$35.6B
Q3 20251,713$31.5B
Q2 20251,599$25.5B
Q1 20251,555$24.0B
Q4 20241,418$18.6B
Q3 20241,231$17.7B
Q2 20241,178$16.5B
Q1 20241,149$15.7B
Q4 20231,153$15.5B
Q3 20231,041$13.7B
Q2 20231,068$15.9B
Q1 20231,041$15.9B
Q4 20221,013$14.8B
Q3 2022962$15.2B
Q2 20221,011$17.1B
Q1 2022966$16.8B
Q4 2021986$16.3B
Q3 2021883$16.0B
Q2 2021878$15.8B
Q1 2021956$15.0B

Institutions, Q4 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding iShares Gold Trust; share changes are against Q3 2024.

Institutions holding IAU in Q4 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Bank of America Corp30,980,315$1.53B0.14%−1,007,346−3.1%Reduced
Morgan Stanley23,490,025$1.16B0.08%+1,831,919+8.5%Added
FMR LLC22,617,136$1.12B0.07%−447,956−1.9%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.17,600,803$871.4M0.59%−551,732−3.0%Reduced
Empower Advisory Group, LLC13,893,012$687.8M2.32%−1,028,719−6.9%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company12,288,826$608.4M0.15%+1,183,962+10.7%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc10,778,652$533.7M0.17%+7,194,721+200.7%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co8,788,184$435.1M0.03%−2,429,074−21.7%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC8,630,437$427.3M0.17%+2,253,090+35.3%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.8,450,919$418.4M0.14%−290,880−3.3%Reduced
UBS Group AG8,188,827$405.4M0.09%+352,035+4.5%Added
WealthNavi Inc.5,924,001$293.3M3.41%+141,211+2.4%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc5,851,040$289.7M0.07%+500,498+9.4%Added
Raymond James Financial Inc5,063,190$250.7M0.09%+5,063,190New
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co4,303,852$213.1M0.18%+160,250+3.9%Added
BlackRock, Inc.4,287,296$212.3M0.00%+331,279+8.4%Added
Truist Financial Corp4,160,293$206.0M0.32%+1,507,442+56.8%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC3,608,675$178.7M0.24%−161,147−4.3%Reduced
Packer & Co Ltd3,585,100$177.5M56.73%00.0%Unchanged
Cerity Partners LLC3,271,594$162.0M0.35%+27,251+0.8%Added
Keybank National Association3,262,769$161.5M0.62%+104,816+3.3%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC3,238,078$160.3M0.23%+175,569+5.7%Added
Royal Bank of Canada3,214,391$159.1M0.03%−373,729−10.4%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp3,147,030$155.8M0.02%+197,985+6.7%Added
Pureheart Capital Pte Ltd.2,675,000$132.4M25.05%+2,675,000New
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC2,510,086$126.2M0.23%+148,099+6.3%Added
Equitable Trust Co2,466,167$122.1M6.81%−111,530−4.3%Reduced
Captrust Financial Advisors2,281,729$113.0M0.32%+99,319+4.6%Added
Proficio Capital Partners LLC2,241,711$111.0M9.00%+88,620+4.1%Added
Stifel Financial Corp2,056,655$101.8M0.11%+350,559+20.5%Added
GM Advisory Group, Inc.2,050,754$101.5M5.62%+35,827+1.8%Added
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.2,000,169$99.0M1.55%−23,601−1.2%Reduced
Baird Financial Group, Inc.1,860,026$92.1M0.18%+26,057+1.4%Added
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.1,841,803$91.2M0.28%+138,592+8.1%Added
Arnhold LLC1,757,254$87.0M8.58%00.0%Unchanged
Money Design Co.,Ltd.1,671,478$82.3M4.22%+49,061+3.0%Added
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.1,588,860$78.7M0.20%+95,040+6.4%Added
Moon Capital Management LP1,559,604$77.2M58.72%00.0%Unchanged
Forbes J M & Co LLP1,395,586$69.1M6.65%+11,375+0.8%Added
First Command Advisory Services, Inc.1,378,187$68.2M0.65%−21,743−1.6%Reduced
AlTi Global, Inc.1,364,444$67.6M1.63%+87,311+6.8%Added
Central Trust Co1,343,042$66.5M1.63%−125,399−8.5%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC1,338,578$66.3M0.05%+127,253+10.5%Added
Mariner, LLC1,306,192$64.7M0.11%+58,267+4.7%Added
Cresset Asset Management, LLC1,297,600$64.2M0.31%+56,499+4.6%Added
Tanglewood Wealth Management, Inc.1,282,274$63.5M7.31%+57,373+4.7%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,217,348$60.3M0.01%+398,242+48.6%Added
Franklin Resources Inc1,208,679$59.8M0.02%−47,768−3.8%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.1,169,360$57.5M0.13%+75,599+6.9%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp1,136,328$56.3M0.01%+62,195+5.8%Added
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc.1,118,460$55.4M0.18%+1,091,440+4,039.4%Added
Allianz SE1,050,835$52.0M1.35%+39,837+3.9%Added
Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC1,041,762$51.6M1.28%+1,498+0.1%Added
Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC1,034,938$51.5M2.54%+12,341+1.2%Added
Cetera Investment Advisers1,033,471$51.2M0.11%+354,831+52.3%Added
Mercer Global Advisors Inc986,403$48.8M0.12%+14,935+1.5%Added
Permanens Capital L.P.985,936$48.8M9.32%+130,676+15.3%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.975,030$48.3M0.03%+24,640+2.6%Added
Oxbow Advisors, LLC964,715$47.8M5.62%−4,794−0.5%Reduced
MML Investors Services, LLC960,451$47.6M0.16%+435,807+83.1%Added
Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc.936,197$46.4M2.01%−97,704−9.5%Reduced
Twin Focus Capital Partners, LLC898,038$44.5M6.57%+110,733+14.1%Added
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC801,641$42.3M0.27%+12,841+1.6%Added
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.836,425$41.4M0.48%+348,963+71.6%Added
Deutsche Bank AG833,875$41.3M0.02%+79,411+10.5%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC811,127$40.2M0.11%+467,948+136.4%Added
GenWealth Group, Inc.797,191$39.5M8.98%−4,044−0.5%Reduced
Circle Wealth Management, LLC792,245$39.2M0.84%−1030.0%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.795,062$39.1M0.16%+74,664+10.4%Added
Intellus Advisors LLC782,214$38.7M6.70%+782,214New
CWM, LLC767,970$38.0M0.16%+734,327+2,182.7%Added
1832 Asset Management L.P.763,532$37.8M0.07%−39,258−4.9%Reduced
Creative Planning758,504$37.6M0.04%−38,557−4.8%Reduced
Dynasty Wealth Management, LLC753,522$37.3M0.64%+169,497+29.0%Added
Biltmore Family Office, LLC724,566$35.9M6.02%−3,213−0.4%Reduced
Tiaa Trust, National Association722,196$35.8M0.11%+18,333+2.6%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.717,417$35.5M0.12%+48,343+7.2%Added
National Bank of Canada702,795$34.8M0.05%−2,283−0.3%Reduced
Mackay Shields LLC690,000$34.2M1.01%−239,500−25.8%Reduced
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC687,728$34.0M1.91%+29,300+4.4%Added
Park Avenue Securities LLC682,854$33.8M0.35%+672,568+6,538.7%Added
Bank of Montreal681,760$33.8M0.02%−19,374−2.8%Reduced
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC681,649$33.7M0.17%+8,837+1.3%Added
Narwhal Capital Management680,464$33.7M2.98%−690−0.1%Reduced
HSBC Holdings PLC651,039$32.2M0.02%−7,509−1.1%Reduced
Anderson Hoagland & Co631,665$32.2M3.31%+55,460+9.6%Added
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC648,598$32.1M0.48%−4,762−0.7%Reduced
Carl Stuart Investment Advisor, Inc617,752$30.6M16.32%−4,797−0.8%Reduced
National Philanthropic Trust603,995$29.9M0.43%+40,363+7.2%Added
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC598,862$29.6M0.57%+53,711+9.9%Added
Strategic Point Investment Advisors, LLC544,716$27.0M4.40%+1,773+0.3%Added
West Family Investments, Inc.534,779$26.5M9.23%+1,865+0.3%Added
EPIQ Capital Group, LLC530,556$26.3M6.85%+29,211+5.8%Added
Equitable Holdings, Inc.528,696$26.2M0.25%+54,505+11.5%Added
Assetmark, Inc526,562$26.1M0.07%+43,079+8.9%Added
Cambridge Associates LLC521,274$25.8M0.83%−66,559−11.3%Reduced
VPR Management LLC520,480$25.8M13.43%−10,000−1.9%Reduced
Reuter James Wealth Management, LLC520,151$25.8M4.77%+21,394+4.3%Added
MAI Capital Management518,559$25.7M0.19%+518,559New
SkyView Investment Advisors, LLC515,422$25.5M4.07%+21,159+4.3%Added